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Opinion
Filed
July 10, 2019
Case
Alanda Forrest v. Kevin Parry
Case status
Decided

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GREENAWAY, JR., Circuit Judge. In Beck v. City of Pittsburgh , we were faced with what we deemed "a question of considerable interest in [a] period of alleged rising police brutality in major cities across the country"-what is sufficient evidence from which a jury can infer that a municipality adopted a custom of permitting its police officers to use excessive force?…

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